Horse and Buggy Days and a War Time Economy
A nostalgic look at returning to horse and buggy living as war and fuel limits push back against cars and rubber. It argues conserving cars for essential use, neighbors and home life, and recalls 1941 car mileage, urging simpler, local entertainment and restraint. It covers closed shops, labor racketeers, and the war as a shared burden.
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Yesteryear
United States
America
Epworth League
Love and Power Dangle Over Karl Miller Club
Joan Leland endures a storm of desire and danger as she accepts work at Karl Miller’s club while his partner Eric Strom and manager Paul Sherman press for control. Joan fears Karl’s indifference yet loves him, and a late night drive with Paul hints at further peril and secrecy.
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Joan Leland
Arthur Mulford
San Francisco
Sybil
Joan
Karl Miller
Karl
Paul Sherman
Paul
Miller
Leland
Eric Strom
Mr. Sherman
Ritz
Syd
Syb
Eric
Miss Leland
North Beach
Club Elite
A. H. Gomez
Mazatlan
Mexico
Crochet Baby Accessories in Shetland Floss Lacy Stitch
Create one or more baby accessories in white and Shetland Floss with a lacy stitch. Add cute tassels for eye catching detail. Ensure the color pairing highlights the white yarn with soft contrast.
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Baby
Quiz Show Questions From ASK ME ANOTHER Panel
Nimrod was a mighty hunter in ancient legend. A bundle of paper equals a ream. The brightest star is Sirius. The Fiji group has about 300 islands. The mil measures precious stones, wire, and drugs. Camphor is obtained from the camphor tree.
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Fiji
Nimrod mighty hunter and ruler reference
A concise note cites Nimrod son of Cush as a mighty hunter and ruler from Genesis. It lists items Aquire Sirius two hundred fifty and wire used in measuring diameter and notes origins from a tree.
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Nimrod
Cush
Sirius
Pattern 237 Set Instructions with Illustrations and Materials
Pattern 237 provides directions for the set, including illustrations of stitches and the required materials. The note directs the reader to send the order to the specified recipient.
Coronation Attire Details From Russian Monarchs
The 1724 coronation crown of Catherine I featured 2564 precious stones and a large ruby. At Catherine II's 1762 coronation a gown with a 225 foot train was carried by 50 attendants.
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Catherine I
Russia
Catherine II
Submarine Bird Observed Diving in Mountain Streams
The water ouzel or water thrush, a bird found in America and Europe, dives into swift mountain streams and walks along the stream bottom to forage for food.
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America
Europe
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Western Newspaper Union
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Army
Farmer’s Son
National Defense
Farmer
Menor
Sylvia Taylor
Chapter
Cees
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Cicero
Dr. Scholl
Henry Ward Beecher